Thanks Hussein, it worked out great! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hussein Shafie" <[email protected]> To: "Tin Pham" <ttpham3 at learn.senecac.on.ca> Cc: <xmleditor-support at xmlmind.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 4:45 AM Subject: Re: [XXE] XIncludes not working with a Docbook document.
> Tin Pham wrote: >> http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/tutorial.html#id.s2.3 show the use of >> XIncludes. >> >> The tutorial shows how one can take a repetitive phrase such as, "Foo >> Bar Inc.", place it in an external file and make a reference to it. This >> allows one to change "Foo Bar Inc" to "Tin Bar Inc" at one place and see >> it propagate throughout. >> >> I tried the tutorial with a xhtml document and successfully made a >> reference to VATrates.html. However, when I try the same steps with a >> docbook document the paste step did not work. >> >> Is XIncludes possible in a docbook document? >> If I can not do this with a docbook document, then can somebody suggest >> another way of doing this? >> >> References, >> http://www.xmlmind.com/pipermail/xmleditor-support/2004-August/002190.html >> http://www.xmlmind.com/pipermail/xmleditor-support/2004-June/002047.html >> > > It sure works, unless you are trying to XInclude an XHTML <span> in a > DocBook document. > > For DocBook, you need to use <phrase>s. > > Please find attached to this email, the VATrates.html converted to > DocBook (VATrates.xml + a simple <chapter> test using it: > TestVATrates.xml); just to give you a quick start. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> > <!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" > "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd";> > <article> > <title>VAT rates applicable in EU countries</title> > > <para>Identical to <filename>VATrates.html</filename>, expect that this > is a > DocBook article. Just in case, you want to test XIncludes with a DocBook > document.</para> > > <section> > <title>VAT rates applicable in EU countries (2003/01/01)</title> > > <informaltable> > <tgroup cols="3"> > <thead> > <row> > <entry align="center">Country</entry> > > <entry align="center">Standard Rate</entry> > > <entry align="center">Other Rates</entry> > </row> > </thead> > > <tbody> > <row id="austria"> > <entry><phrase>Austria</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase id="austria_vat">20%</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase>10%, 12%</phrase></entry> > </row> > > <row id="belgium"> > <entry><phrase>Belgium</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase id="belgium_vat">21%</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase>6%, 12%</phrase></entry> > </row> > > <row id="denmark"> > <entry><phrase>Denmark</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase id="denmark_vat">25%</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase>-</phrase></entry> > </row> > > <row id="finland"> > <entry><phrase>Finland</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase id="finland_vat">22% </phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase>8%, 17%</phrase></entry> > </row> > > <row id="france"> > <entry><phrase>France</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase id="france_vat">19.6%</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase>2.1%, 5.5%</phrase></entry> > </row> > > <row id="germany"> > <entry><phrase>Germany</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase id="germany_vat">16%</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase>7%</phrase></entry> > </row> > > <row id="greece"> > <entry><phrase>Greece</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase id="greece_vat">18%</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase>4%, 8% </phrase></entry> > </row> > > <row id="ireland"> > <entry><phrase>Ireland</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase id="ireland_vat">21%</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase>4.3%, 13.5%</phrase></entry> > </row> > > <row id="italy"> > <entry><phrase>Italy</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase id="italy_vat">20%</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase>4%, 10%</phrase></entry> > </row> > > <row id="luxemburg"> > <entry><phrase>Luxemburg</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase id="luxemburg_vat">15% </phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase>3%, 6%, 12%</phrase></entry> > </row> > > <row id="portugal"> > <entry><phrase>Portugal</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase id="portugal_vat">19% </phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase>5%, 12%</phrase></entry> > </row> > > <row id="spain"> > <entry><phrase>Spain</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase id="spain_vat">16%</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase>4%, 7%</phrase></entry> > </row> > > <row id="sweden"> > <entry><phrase>Sweden</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase id="sweden_vat">25%</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase>6%, 12%</phrase></entry> > </row> > > <row id="netherlands"> > <entry><phrase>Netherlands</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase id="netherlands_vat">19%</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase>6%</phrase></entry> > </row> > > <row id="uk"> > <entry><phrase>United Kingdom</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase id="uk_vat">17.5%</phrase></entry> > > <entry><phrase>5% </phrase></entry> > </row> > </tbody> > </tgroup> > </informaltable> > </section> > </article> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> > <chapter> > <title>Test</title> > > <section> > <title>Test</title> > > <para>The VAT rate of France is <xi:include href="VATrates.xml" > xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"; xpointer="france_vat" />. > <xi:include href="VATrates.xml" > xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"; > xpointer="france_vat" /> is higher than the VAT rate of Germany > <xi:include href="VATrates.xml" > xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"; > xpointer="germany_vat" />.</para> > </section> > </chapter> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > XMLmind XML Editor Support List > xmleditor-support at xmlmind.com > http://www.xmlmind.com/mailman/listinfo/xmleditor-support
